Obstacle in spanish

Obstáculo

pronunciation: oʊbstɑkuloʊ part of speech: noun
In gestures

obstacle = obstáculo. 

Example: Conversely, an unsympathetic principal can be the greatest obstacle to library development within a school.

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» constitute + an obstacle = constituir un obstáculo.

Example: Although the number of such individuals who actually require community information represents a minority of officials, this does not constitute an obstacle for the library.

» face + an obstacle = encontrarse con un obstáculo.

Example: Results of a survey are discussed and show that chemistry departments face major obstacles in implementing information instruction.

» go (a)round/past + an obstacle = sortear un obstáculo.

Example: Electrons behave like waves, and waves, unlike particles, can go past obstacles in their path rather easily.

» insurmountable obstacle = obstáculo insalvable.

Example: There is thus every reason to anticipate that the 'insurmountable obstacles' to achieving collaboration in subject cataloguing will be overcome, as they have been with author cataloguing.

» obstacle course = pista de obstáculos, campo de obstáculos.

Example: Oh well, I could either stand here like a fart in a colander or I could haul my sorry ass up this obstacle course.

» obstacle race = carrera de obstáculos.

Example: I've found training for obstacle races has been a great way to stay fit over the summer and has been a lot of fun.

» overcome + an obstacle = superar un obstáculo, salvar un obstáculo.

Example: However, what American libraries mean by advocacy is 'Work to overcome obstacles that the enquirer encounters in trying to secure help from outside resource agencies'.

» pose + an obstacle = presentar un obstáculo.

Example: Each Fellow's experience was unique and posed exciting and unusual challenges as well as unforeseen obstacles.

» remove + an obstacle = remover un obstáculo, eliminar un obstáculo.

Example: I believe it is the duty of every politician to serve the people by removing the obstacles in the way of these ambitions.

» run into + obstacles = tropezar con obstáculos.

Example: In most cases, when a person tries to do the plumbing on their own, they are going to run into obstacles that they never even thought about.

» surmount + an obstacle = vencer un obstáculo.

Example: This article considers the obstacles that needed to be surmounted such as situation and layout of the library.

» sweep away + obstacle = eliminar un obstáculo.

Example: The author surveys the Canadian political scene showing that freedom of information is a force but is not sweeping away all obstacles in its path.

Obstacle synonyms

obstruction in spanish: obstrucción, pronunciation: əbstrʌkʃən part of speech: noun
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